December 7, 2009 

Showtimes done right

Finally, after 2-3 weeks working on this during our free time, we present you Showtimes.my. This is our take on improving the experience of browsing for showtimes online.

Showtimes.my

Here are some of the little touches we added.

  1. Showtimes highlighting. We grey out those time that’s in the past and focus your attention on upcoming showtimes.
  2. Filtering cinemas is purely using Javascript so there’s no load time.
  3. RottenTomatoes freshness ratings. (Note: only on movies that are listed on RT)
  4. Large poster image because its pretty

Currently, we are getting showtimes from a few sources and it seems sometimes they can be wrong. Still have yet to figure out a solution. We wish every cinema have some sort of showtime feed. Tell us what you think/report bugs about the site in the comments.

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